Newspaper icon
The latest issue of Financial Standard now available as an e-newspaper
READ NOW

Search Results

Showing 1421 - 1430 of 4024 results for "January"

Blue Sky appoints new chief executive

HARRISON WORLEY  |  WEDNESDAY, 13 MAR 2019
... strengthen business processes while building solid momentum in the company's core business units." Cann's move follows the January appointments of chief risk officer Andrew Werro and chief financial officer Elizabeth Walker. Werro was previously the ...

GPT sells MLC Centre for $800 million

ELIZABETH MCARTHUR  |  WEDNESDAY, 13 MAR 2019
... GPT's December 2018 book value. The asset has achieved a return in excess of 20%per annum for the group. GPT announced in January it was looking to divest its share of the iconic Sydney property after boosting its income profile via food court upgrades ...

Chief economist update: Iron ore up or iron ore down?

BENJAMIN ONG  |  TUESDAY, 12 MAR 2019
... prices hit a two-year high of US$92.19/tonne in February this year and after the Vale mine disaster in Brazil in late January 2019. "The surge led Capital Economics to bet the price could spike as high $US100 a tonne in the weeks ahead before dropping ...

MSCI ups China A-shares, managers respond

KANIKA SOOD  |  THURSDAY, 7 MAR 2019
... when investors are expecting a positive outcome from US-China negotiations and as the Chinese equities recovered over the January and February. "The only real surprise from today's news was the increased inclusion of mid-caps from November, which ...

Janus Henderson operations head departs

KANIKA SOOD  |  THURSDAY, 7 MAR 2019
... holding about $13 billion each in Australian sourced funds under management at December end, according to RainmakerLive. In January, Janus Henderson pulled out of Australian equities and started the process of returning $490 million to investors. "Over ...

Saxo launches digital access to Chinese bonds

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  WEDNESDAY, 6 MAR 2019
... important part of an international investors' portfolio. This is demonstrated by record inflows into Chinese stocks in January this year, as well as strong international inflows into Chinese bonds in 2018. "At the same time, Chinese government bonds ...

Chief economist update: Time to pig out on China shares?

BENJAMIN ONG  |  MONDAY, 4 MAR 2019
... to mention the lead from the Caixin China composite PMI which has declined to within a whisker of stall speed (50.9) in January from 52.2 in the previous month, dragged down by the manufacturing PMI that remained in contraction territory to 49.9 in February ...

Equipsuper boosts digital and member experience teams

KARREN VERGARA  |  FRIDAY, 1 MAR 2019
... Colonial First State and Citadel Wealth Solutions. Emily McQualter also joined Equip as a member strategy consultant in January, having recently worked at Russell Investments as a senior manager of marketing and communications and other private consultancy ...

New ASX governance principles target culture

KARREN VERGARA  |  THURSDAY, 28 FEB 2019
... Corporate Governance Council said they take a "if not, why not" approach to disclosure. The principles take effect from 1 January 2020. Lustig foresees some companies taking the lead and putting policies and procedures in place later this year. Increased ...

Saxo appoints chief executive

KARREN VERGARA  |  THURSDAY, 28 FEB 2019
... replaces Ben Smoker, who left Saxo after close to three years as chief executive. Smoker joined BT Financial Group in January as a director in the private wealth services division. Saxo chief executive for Asia Pacific, Adam Reynolds said the appointment ...